Outdoors: Wilderness tragedy stems from errors, not cut lock
In the last couple of weeks, nearly everybody is talking about the topic of survival. How, why, what…
Husky swimmers pick up their pace at Philomath
Things get serious for the Sweet Home swimmers this week as they will host the Sweet Home Invitational,…
Sweet Home Christmas
Holiday spirit swept into Sweet Home last weekend with the annual Christmas Parade, Singing Christmas Tree, tree lighting,…
Doris Tracy
Jan. 19, 1910-Dec. 2, 2006 Doris Fae (Wooley) Tracy, 96, of Albany died Dec. 2, 2006. She was…
Frederick F. Linderman Sr.
Nov. 22, 1934 – Dec. 2, 2006 Frederick Franklin Linderman Sr., 72, of Sweet Home, died Dec. 2,…
Willie Landtroop
Sept. 14, 1919 – Nov. 29, 2006 Willie Landtroop, 87, of Sweet Home died Wednesday. He was born…
Eldridge Newton
Oct. 17, 1915-Nov. 28, 2006 Eldridge “Bud” Newton, 91, of Lebanon died at his home on Nov. 28,…
Bill Carroll
Dec. 24, 1925-Nov. 30, 2006 Bill W. Carroll, 80, a former Sweet Home resident, died Nov. 30, 2006.…
Homer Irwin Pack
Sept. 15, 1924 – Nov. 21, 2006 Homer Pack, 82 of Sweet Home died Nov. 21, 2006. He…
Billie Denver-Hayes
Aug. 17, 1928-Nov. 24, 2006 Billie Denver-Hayes, 78, of Lebanon, died Nov. 24, 2006 at her home. She…
Lillie M. Howard
April 13, 1939 – Dec. 4, 2006 Lillie M. Howard, 67, of Sweet Home, died Dec. 4, 2006…
Ida Mae Austin
April 5, 1907-Nov. 21, 2006 Ida Mae Austin, 99, of Sweet Home, died Nov. 21, 2006 at Twin…
It’s difficult to pick a new direction in a murky conflict
Tomorrow, Dec. 7, is the 65th anniversary of one of the darkest days in American history – the…
Local musicians – and teachers – deserve our thanks
We want to say thank you to the folks who make the Singing Christmas Tree happen year after…
Swimmers warm up for season with non-scoring meet
Sweet Home’s swim teams opened their season Friday, Nov. 3, hosting a non-scoring relay meet against Jefferson, Marist,…
Wrestlers second, behind Roseburg, at Cottage Grove; JV third at Elmira
Sweet Home’s wrestlers started their 2006-07 campaign Saturday at tournaments at Elmira and Cottage Grove. The Huskies varsity…
Local holiday celebrations start this weekend
Sweet Home will kick off the Christmas holidays this weekend with a variety of events ranging from the…
Horse killed on Highway 20
Oregon State Police Trooper Huff Meyr, left, and Tony Jones of the Oregon Department of Transportation inspect the…
Florence Heimbuch
March 26, 1915-Nov. 24, 2006 Florence Heimbuch, 91, of Lebanon, died Nov. 24, 2006 at Willamette Manor in…
Doralee Ellison
Feb. 29, 1928 – Nov. 20, 2006 Doralee “Jerry” Ellison, 78, of Lebanon died Nov. 20, 2006. She…
Steven Knapp
Feb. 24, 1989 – Nov. 20, 2006 Steven T. Knapp, 17, of Sweet Home died Nov. 20, 2006.…
Deborah Vosburg
Oct. 23, 1969-Nov. 21, 2006 Deborah Annette Wolfe Vosburg, 37, died Nov. 21, 2006 at Samaritan Lebanon Community…
Betty Schacher
Sept. 15, 1920 – Nov. 22, 2006 Betty Schacher, 86, of Sweet Home died Nov. 22, 2006. She…
Sweet Home boys swim team
Members of the Sweet Home boys swim team are, in front row, from left, Marcus Delong, David Worthen,…
Pettit, Bascom named ValCo league football MVPs
Kyle Pettit and Skyler Bascom were named the ValCo League’s offensive and defensive players of the year respectively…